Alper Kanat

Alper Kanat is an accomplished technology professional with extensive experience in software engineering and architecture. Currently serving as a Platform Engineering Manager at Midas since May 2023, Alper is pivotal in building a self-motivated platform team to enhance infrastructure reliability and availability. Previous roles include Engineering Tech Lead at Trendyol Group, where Alper contributed to multi-datacenter transitions through Java and Go projects, and Solution Architect at Commencis, focusing on the architecture and maintenance of an analytics platform. Alper also held significant positions at Monitise MEA, including Solution Architect and Software Development Team Lead, where contributions spanned Docker environments and various project consultancies. At Butigo, Alper was the CTO and Lead Developer, overseeing IT team management and system architecture. Alper's career trajectory includes software engineering positions at several companies, beginning with a foundation in junior software engineering at Parkyeri A.Ş. Alper holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Işık University.